Mountain West Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

San Diego State schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects San Diego State to finish 6-4 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 26%, averaging 5.6 wins across 10 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

6-4

26% likely

Expected wins

5.6

10 rated games

Vegas win total

6.5

market

Model vs market

-0.9

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 6-426%
  • 5-524%
  • 7-318%
  • 4-615%
  • 8-28%
  • 3-76%
  • 9-12%
  • 2-81%

Hardest game

at UCLA

Week 2 · 28% to win

Easiest game

vs Utah State

Week 11 · 73% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

James Madison 37%Toledo 57%Fresno State 60%